Legal Opinion

Cruwell v. Vaughn

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided January 8, 1962No. 48621PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMAN, Commissioner.

Andrew J. Cruwell died intestate on September 6, 1957. His heirs were his five children. Four of his children are plaintiffs herein and the other child, Nellie, is a defendant. Nellie’s husband, John Vaughn, was also made a defendant. On December 26, 1956, Andrew executed a deed which conveyed to Nellie his one-half interest in an 82-acre farm located in Jackson County. An error was subsequently discovered in the description of the land in said deed and on April 10, 1957, Andrew executed another deed to Nellie which conveyed the land by a correct description. In this suit…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McCoy v. McCoySupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  2. Walton v. Van CampSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  3. Lastofka v. LastofkaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936
  4. Hedrick v. HedrickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Pollock v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  2. Davis v. PittiSupreme Court of Missouri · 1971
  3. Wilkie v. ElmoreSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  4. Flynn v. Union National Bank of SpringfieldMissouri Court of Appeals · 1964
  5. Gibson v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968

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